Saturday Stats: Everton v Swans

22nd March

Saturday means it's time for some statistics as we look ahead to the Swans' fixture with Everton at Goodison Park.
With the focus on today's clash with the Toffees, we take a look at the game via a statistical view.


Everton
Seamus Coleman has scored more goals than any other defender in the Premier League this season with six.
Keeper Tim Howard is currently fourth in the race for the golden gloves, with the American boasting 10 clean sheets to date.
On-loan striker Romelu Lukaku has scored a quarter of Everton's goals this season, with the Belgian international supplying ten goals.
Everton have been ever present in the Premier League since it started in 1992. The Toffees have played 838 Premier League matches, winning 302, losing 294 and drawing 242.

Swans
The Swans have never beaten Everton in any competition (L14 D5) and have already lost twice to them this season - once in the Barclays Premier League and once in the FA Cup.
No Swans player has scored in the five Barclays Premier League meetings with Everton - their only goal being a Bryan Oviedo own goal.
Out of the 38 league goals this season, 32 of them have come inside the box.
The Swans have proved stronger in the second half of games this season, with 27 of their 38 goals arriving after the break.

Players with the most.... shots

Everton: Romelu Lukaku - 48

Swans: Wilfried Bony - 64

Head-to-head
Everton will be looking to avoid a first ever defeat to the Swans, having never lost to them in 19 games.
The Toffees have already beaten the Swans twice this season - 2-1 in the league at the Liberty and 3-1 at Goodison Park in the FA Cup.
The last time the teams met in the league at Everton, the Swans came away with a point - their first against the Toffees in the Premier League - thanks to a 0-0 draw.